Wabush Mines Overburden Stripping

Since our establishment in Labrador West in 1968, we have been providing quality heavy civil construction services to Wabush Mines. The overburden stripping program at Wabush Mines has been consistently contracted to H.J. O'Connell Construction Ltd. Annual contracts range from 0.5 to 2.0 million tonnes of overburden removal. The production equipment fleet used for this work includes: off-highway Cat 777 trucks, Komatsu PC 2000 excavators, Hitachi 1200 excavators, Cat D8 bulldozers and Cat 16 H graders.